The Association of Yale Alumni (AYA) and ONE, a grassroots advocacy and campaigning organization that fights extreme poverty and preventable disease particularly in Africa, are launching a strategic partnership to promote global service and advocacy by...
The Illinois Court of Appeals has overturned a lower court ruling ordering the disclosure of the identity of a person who had criticized a political candidate on a newspaper website. In its decision Nov. 17, the appeals court said, “While the law is clear...
YaleNews features works recently or soon to be published by members of the University community. Descriptions are based on material provided by the publishers. Authors of new books may forward publishers’ book descriptions to us by email.The Gawain-Poet:...
Michael R. Dove won the 2011 Julian Steward Award for his book “The Banana Tree at the Gate: The History of Marginal Peoples and Global Markets in Borneo.” The award is granted by the Environmental Anthropology section of the American Anthropological...
A crisis is threatening legal education. In constant dollars, tuition at private law schools nearly tripled over the last quarter century. Many a graduate faces a six-figure debt and can’t find a job paying enough to service that debt. Especially...
Yale-NUS College Governing Board BiographiesKay Kuok Oon KwongChair, Yale-NUS College Governing BoardExecutive Chair, Shangri-La Hotel Limited SingaporeKay Kuok is a barrister-at-law from Gray’s Inn, London and works full-time in her family business, the...